SAP FICO Consultant

[Fulltime Remote, Based in Philippines, Phil local required]

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze business requirements, run fit-gap analysis, and propose SAP solutions for Finance and Controlling processes.
• Configure and customize SAP FI modules (GL, AP, AR, Asset Accounting, Bank Accounting, Tax) and CO modules (Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, Internal Orders, Product Costing, Profitability Analysis).
• Prepare functional specifications for RICEFW objects and coordinate with ABAP developers through development and testing.
• Plan and execute unit tests, integration tests, and UAT support, including test scripts and defect resolution.
• Support data migration activities: mapping, cleansing, loading, and reconciliation of master and transactional data.
• Support integration with other SAP modules (MM, SD, PS, HCM) and external systems.
• Provide L2/L3 support in AMS projects: incident analysis, root cause investigation, and change requests.
• Support period-end and year-end closing activities and statutory and audit requirements.
• Prepare user guides, training materials, and conduct end-user training and knowledge transfer.
• Contribute to project reporting and communicate progress and risks to the project manager and client.
• Mentor junior consultants and share best practices within the team.

Requirements

Experience and education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of hands-on SAP FICO experience, including at least 1-2 full-cycle implementation or rollout projects.

Technical skills

• Solid configuration experience in SAP FI and CO, with good knowledge of end-to-end finance processes (Procure-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report).
• Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Finance, including New GL, Universal Journal (ACDOCA), Business Partner, and Advanced Asset Accounting.
• Ability to write clear functional specifications and work effectively with ABAP teams.
• Familiarity with Fiori apps, SAP reporting tools, and SAP Activate methodology.
• Understanding of accounting standards (IFRS, VAS, local GAAP) and tax and localization requirements.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Good English communication skills (written and spoken); Japanese, Korean, or German is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and collaborate in a multicultural team.
• Customer-oriented mindset and willingness to travel for onsite assignments.

Nice to Have

• SAP certification in S/4HANA Finance or SAP Certified Application Associate (FICO).
• Experience with SAP Group Reporting, Central Finance, SAP BPC, or SAP Fiori.
• Experience with Integration modules such as Treasury, Credit Management, or Real Estate.
• Experience in AMS or multi-country rollout projects.
• Knowledge of Agile or hybrid project delivery.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance bonus, reviewed regularly.
• Opportunities to work on large-scale international SAP projects, including onsite assignments abroad.
• Structured career path, SAP certification support, and training at FPT’s internal academy.
• 13th-month salary, full social, health, and accident insurance, and annual health check-ups.
• Modern working environment, team-building activities, and other FPT employee benefits.